Galaxians - Help Musicians, Momentum, Maximising your music income and Releasing as an independent artist

Launchpad Connect

English - June 21, 2021 23:00 - 26 minutes - 30.8 MB
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In this week’s episode, Ash Doherty from the Launchpad team spoke with Jed, who is 1/3rd of the band Galaxians; a group making music described as ‘pre digital dance music’ who taking much inspiration from the party lineage of their hometown in Leeds.

We talked extensively about making it as an independent artist outside of London, the benefits and hardships to releasing independently, maximising your music income via sync and royalties and the support they have received from organisations and funds such as Help Musicians Do It Differently, Launchpad and Momentum.

You can find Galaxians online at supergalaxians.com or on @GLXNZ on Instagram and Twitter and at Galaxians on Facebook. Support their music, including their 2020 album ‘Chemical Reactions’ on Bandcamp.

Thanks to:

This episode's guest - Matt from Galaxians

Facilitator - Ash Doherty

Production and editing - Ash Doherty and Emily Marlow

Podcast Artwork - Jon Foulger

Links:

Galaxians

Instagram - instagram.com/glxnz

Twitter - twitter.com/GLXNS

Facebook - facebook.com/galaxiansband

Website - supergalaxians.com

Resources:

Artist level of support infographic - instagram.com/p/CDg3ep3BFd5/